1989 UEFA Super Cup vs AC Milan
The 1989 UEFA Super Cup: a two-legged clash between European Cup and Cup Winners' Cup champions.
The 1989 UEFA Super Cup was contested between the winners of the European Cup and the winners of the European Cup Winners' Cup. The match was played over two legs, as was standard for the competition at that time: the first leg at Camp Nou and the second leg at San Siro.
Quick Facts
- Venue home
- Camp Nou, Barcelona (first leg); San Siro, Milan (second leg)
Lore & Background
The 1989 UEFA Super Cup was the 14th edition of the competition, contested between AC Milan (1988–89 European Cup winners) and Barcelona (1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup winners). PSV Eindhoven did not participate; they were the 1987–88 European Cup winners but the 1989 Super Cup matched the 1988–89 champions.
Reader's Guide
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Did You Know?
- The UEFA Super Cup was originally called the Super Competition, later the European Super Cup, and was renamed the UEFA Super Cup in 1995.
- From 1972 to 1999, the Super Cup was contested between the winners of the European Cup/UEFA Champions League and the winners of the European/UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.
- The first officially recognised Super Cup was the 1973 final, in which Ajax defeated AC Milan 6–1 on aggregate.
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